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    		• Biasi, Alberto,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Figure group
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Italian
     
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    		• Occupation -- Labor
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Immigrants, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Biasi, Alberto, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Immigrants, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1971.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 14 x W. 40 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque 1:) THE IMMIGRANTS (On plaque 2:) THE HUDDLED/MASSES CAME/IN PURSUIT OF/HAPPINESS/AND STAKED/OUT FREEDOM'S/CLAIM/THEIR RESTLESS/HEIRS PUSH ON/MANKIND'S AN-/CESTRAL QUEST/FOR PEACE MUST/YET BE WON (On plaque 3:) ALBERTO BIASI-SCULPTOR/1971/COMMISSIONED BY/THE PATRONS OF ITALIAN CULTURE/DIRECTORS 1970-71 (List of names) JOSEPH A. VERTRESS-FOUNDER
    Description: 
    Abstract piece containing several figures who appear to be working with some type of large machinery.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Immigration
    Abstract
    Figure group
    Ethnic -- Italian
    Occupation -- Labor
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Casa Italiana, 1041 North Broadway, Los Angeles, California
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by the directors of the Patrons of Italian Culture, 1970-1971.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS CA000417
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